The Aurora Police Foundation Fund was established to provide financial resources for special projects outside the normally budgeted programs of the Aurora Police Department. Read more…
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Fund Spotlight: Mary Virginia Hughes Scholarship Endowment Fund
This fund was created upon receipt of a bequest from the estate of Mary Virginia Hughes. Scholarships from the fund are available to students graduating from a high school in Kendall County and who are pursuing a major in the field of agriculture. Read more…
New Fund : Richard J. and Irma E. Larson Scholarship Fund
This fund was established to help Aurora area high school graduates attend colleges and universities to further their education in the fields of law, teaching, Christian ministry and agriculture. Read more…
Humane Society of Aurora Wins Foundation Pizza Party
The Humane Society of Aurora won the Foundation's first agency pizza party. The organization also recently celebrated their first anniversary. Click above to read more and to find out how your agency can win a pizza party. Read more…
Record-Breaking Scholarship News!
The Community Foundation received 705 scholarship applications - the most in its history! Read more…
Fund Spotlight: Ralph C. Putnam Fund
The Ralph C. Putnam Fund was established upon the receipt of a bequest from Mr. Putnam’s estate. The net income of the fund is distributed on an annual basis to St. David’s Episcopal Church of Aurora. Read more…
New Fund : Swim City USA Fund
This fund was created to support Swim City USA's mission of building a new indoor aquatics facility in St. Charles. Read more…
Fund Spotlight: Richard H. Rokop, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Richard H. Rokop, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to residents of the City of Aurora, the Village of North Aurora and Aurora Township who are enrolled at the undergraduate level of study at a college or university. Read more…
Recent Grantee, SPARK, Releases 2016 Calendar
SPARK Early Childhood Collaboration recently received a grant from the Community Foundation to support the publication of its 2016 calendar. Read more…
Fund Spotlight: Jacques & Charlotte Toussaint Endowment Fund
This fund, which provides income for the general grant making program of the Community Foundation, was created to honor the lives of Jacques (1922-2015) and Charlotte (1924-1996) Toussaint. Read more…